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Ted Underwood on Nostr: Generally we say “how unfortunate that this is happening under a would-be ...

Generally we say “how unfortunate that this is happening under a would-be authoritarian regime in the US!” But there’s also an upside of having this conversation at a moment when we’re acutely conscious of what can happen when you let the Executive Branch make judgment calls.

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3igkkqe5nkm66olc4y2syzpy/post/3my3f4q2xic2r
Anthropic floats a sample bill. It would allow the gov’t to block a model that has a “foreseeable, imminent risk of more than $1 billion in damages, or of killing or seriously injuring more than 50 people”
[www.politico.com/news/2026/10...](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/16/anthropic-ai-safety-01124654 )

[Anthropic quietly pitches its ...](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/16/anthropic-ai-safety-01124654 )